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No one can ever accuse Steve Huston of being a heartless banker. Huston, the owner of Bankwest Financial in Rockford, Minn., resuscitated Dr. Frank Anderson during a pickup basketball game in January, a local Fox News affiliate reported last week.
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The Treasury Department plans to sell shares in five community banks for a discount of approximately 60%.
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The Federal Reserve Board has taken action against ABCT Holdings in Waco, Tex. and terminated regulatory orders with two Minnesota lenders.
Regulators at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas entered into a
The agreement also demands that ABCT provide written plans to improve internal controls and project cash flow for debt service and operating expenses within 30 days.
ABCT Holdings had a Tier 1 leverage ratio of 9.6% and total risk-based capital of 16.7% as of March 31, 2013, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. It lost $1.5 million in 2012 and earned $76,000 in the first quarter of 2013. Second-quarter data was not available.
The Fed also released
Community Pride, with $87 million of assets, had a Tier 1 leverage ratio of 11% and total risk-based capital of 16.5% in the second quarter of the year. Last week, the Treasury Department
The $104-million asset Bankwest, was